Hanes vs Hansel

Side-by-side comparison of Hanes and Hansel — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Hanes

Boy name · Rank #10718

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Name B

Hansel

Boy name · Rank #1661

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Metric Hanes Hansel
Current Rank #10718 #1661
Total Births (all years) 18 3,529
Peak Year 2024 2021
Peak Year Births 7 134
Peak Decade 2020ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 2019 1905

Births by Decade

Decade Hanes Hansel
1900ss — 8
1910ss — 236
1920ss — 394
1930ss — 283
1940ss — 225
1950ss — 179
1960ss — 148
1970ss — 118
1980ss — 209
1990ss — 246
2000ss — 261
2010ss 6 684
2020ss 12 538

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Hanes Hansel
2014 — 126
2015 — 90
2016 — 73
2017 — 78
2018 — 58
2019 6 77
2020 — 85
2021 — 134
2022 — 120
2023 5 98
2024 7 101

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 2019–2024.

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